Patna High CourtCR. MISC./13166/2019bail granted

Kanti Devi v. The State Of Bihar

2019-04-08Mr. Justice Sudhir Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.13166 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-6 Year-2016 Thana- SIGAUDI District- Patna ====================================================== Kanti Devi, Wife of late Kamandal Singh Resident of Village - Pesaurha, P.S.- Sigauri, District- Patna.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Patanjali Rishi For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Sunil Kumar Pandey ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 08-04-2019 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case instituted for the offences under Sections 304B and 34of the Indian Penal Code. Allegation against the petitioner is of committing torture and thereafter caused death of the victim due to nonfulfilment of demand of dowry. It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner is in custody since 18.9.2018 and has got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioner. Charge-sheet has been submitted in the present case. The petitioner has falsely been implicated in the present case. She is mother-in-law of the deceased. She is separate in mess and property from the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.13166 of 2019(2) dt.08-04-2019 2/2 husband of the deceased. She has been made accused due to mistake of fact.

On behalf of the State, it is submitted that the petitioner is named in the F.I.R.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, it is directed that the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Sri Ranjit Prasad, Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Danapur, Patna in connection with Sigori P.S. Case No. 6 of 2016. (Sudhir Singh, J) Pankaj/- U T